Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
8,369 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 931 kr
Communal tax
- 1,086 kr
Church tax
- 41.30 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 3,194 kr
Net pay
* 5,175 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.3%
Average tax rate
38.2%
61.8%
Net pay
38.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,175 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
3,194 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
17,116 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 8,369 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 20.45 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
76.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 38.2% tax rate now rises to 76.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 38.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 8,369 kr a year living in the region of Nyborg, Denmark, you will be taxed 3,194 kr. That means that your net pay will be 5,175 kr per year, or 431 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 38.2% and your marginal tax rate is 33.3%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 kr in your salary will be taxed 33.33 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.67 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 667 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,334 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 8369
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 8369
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 8369
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 8369
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 8369
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 8369
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 7838
6.4%
7
Switzerland
DKK 7609
9.1%
8
Italy
DKK 7600
9.2%
9
France
DKK 7557
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 7448
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 7444
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 7281
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 6821
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 6737
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 6572
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 6540
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 6231
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 5796
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 5691
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 5265
37.1%
21
Denmark
DKK 5206
37.8%
22
Romania
DKK 4896
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 7895
5.7%
1
USA
DKK 7644
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 8369
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 8369
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 8369
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 8293
0.9%
4
Thailand
DKK 7951
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 7736
7.6%
6
Indonesia
DKK 7662
8.4%
7
Taiwan
DKK 7628
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 7474
10.7%
9
New Zealand
DKK 7374
11.9%
10
India
DKK 7365
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 7347
12.2%
12
China
DKK 7266
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 7116
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 6801
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 6628
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 8170
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 7741
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 7704
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 7699
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 7578
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 7567
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 7490
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 7448
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 7323
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 6946
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 6896
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 6854
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 8285
1.0%
1
Zambia
DKK 7867
6.0%
2
Morocco
DKK 7805
6.7%
3
Uganda
DKK 7540
9.9%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 7519
10.2%
5
Kenya
DKK 7310
12.7%
6
Senegal
DKK 7250
13.4%
7
Cameroon
DKK 7061
15.6%
8
Mozambique
DKK 7034
16.0%
9
Ghana
DKK 6974
16.7%
10
Angola
DKK 6585
21.3%
11
Nigeria
DKK 6386
23.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 8369
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 7951
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 7951
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 7700
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 7699
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 7448
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 7268
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 7232
13.6%
8
Egypt
DKK 7024
16.1%
9
Turkey
DKK 6958
16.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Nyborg tables of Denmark, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.